⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 24, and outscored them 31-13 off them- Could not get to the line, 25 free throws to their 36
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 21-point lead to 29
Q3 2:05 · UTAH 80-51 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 36-point lead to 44
Q4 2:40 · UTAH 112-68 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Pau Gasol Technical Foul
Q3 5:46 · UTAH 63-43 MEM
- Technical
Lorenzen Wright Technical Foul
Q4 3:17 · UTAH 103-67 MEM
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 32% |
| 4 | Threes made | 0 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 39 | Assists | 8 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 11 | Blocks | 8 |
